On Africa Day, India pledges $5.7 billion, gets UN seat support (Roundup)
May 25th, 2011 - 10:29 pm ICT by IANS
Addis Ababa, May 25 (IANS) India Wednesday announced a $5.7 billion gift package for Africa as part of its growing engagement with the 53-nation continent as the curtains came ... Read more...
Posted in World |
India to establish 80 new institutions across Africa
May 25th, 2011 - 6:21 pm ICT by IANS
Addis Ababa, May 25 (IANS) India will establish over 80 new institutions in Africa in areas as diverse as agriculture to English language teaching in its support for institutional ... Read more...
Posted in Business |
India pledges $5.7 billion, Africa backs India for UN seat (Lead)
May 25th, 2011 - 6:21 pm ICT by IANS
Addis Ababa, May 25 (IANS) The curtains came down on India's second summit with Africa, with New Delhi pledging $5.7 billion for 80 capacity-building institutions across the continent and ... Read more...
Posted in World |
India has full faith in Africa, says Manmohan
May 25th, 2011 - 6:00 pm ICT by IANS
Addis Ababa, May 25 (IANS) Signalling an economic push by India in a "resurgent" Africa, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Wednesday said India was not deterred by reports of political ... Read more...
Posted in Business |
Africa to support India’s Security Council candidature
May 25th, 2011 - 5:14 pm ICT by IANS
Addis Ababa, May 25 (IANS) Africa Wednesday declared its unambiguous support for India's candidature for a permanent seat in an expanded UN Security Council and backed New Delhi's stand ... Read more...
Posted in World |
West playing India against China in Africa: India
May 23rd, 2011 - 8:03 pm ICT by IANS
Addis Ababa, May 23 (IANS) A day before its second summit with African leaders, India Monday ruled out any rivalry with China in its diplomatic and business forays into ... Read more...
Posted in Uncategorized |
PM lands in Addis Ababa
May 23rd, 2011 - 6:33 pm ICT by IANS
Addis Ababa, May 23 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh arrived here Monday for the India-Africa Forum summit, the first leg of a six-day trip that will also take him ... Read more...
Posted in Uncategorized |
Manmohan leaves for ‘landmark’ Africa summit (Lead)
May 23rd, 2011 - 11:54 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 23 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Monday left for a six-day tour to Addis Ababa, where he will attend the India-Africa Forum Summit, and to Dar ... Read more...
Posted in Business |
PM to go on Africa tour Monday, terms summit a ‘landmark’ event (Lead)
May 23rd, 2011 - 12:12 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi/Addis Ababa, May 22 (IANS) A day before he goes on a two-nation Africa tour to Ethiopia and Tanzania, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Sunday underlined that the second ... Read more...
Posted in Uncategorized |
India’s democratic development a lesson for Africa: Ethiopia Deputy PM
May 22nd, 2011 - 3:38 pm ICT by IANS
Addis Ababa, May 22 (IANS) In a subtle allusion to China's much talked about thrust into Africa, Ethiopia's Deputy Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn has vigorously endorsed India's development model ... Read more...
Posted in Uncategorized |
Manmohan kicks off week of high-wire Africa diplomacy
May 22nd, 2011 - 3:15 pm ICT by IANS
Addis Ababa, May 22 (IANS) Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh touches down in Ethiopia Monday for his second summit with African leaders that will bolster India's development-centric partnership and ... Read more...
Posted in Uncategorized |
Ethiopian PM hails ties with India
May 22nd, 2011 - 2:27 pm ICT by IANS
Addis Ababa, May 22 (IANS) Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi held discussions with the Indian delegation led by Commerce and Industry Minister Anand Sharma here, saying the Ethiopia-India ties ... Read more...
Posted in World |
Charm Africa: Manmohan heads to Ethiopia, Tanzania next week (Lead)
May 17th, 2011 - 7:05 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 17 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh flies to Addis Ababa next week to participate in the second India-Africa Forum summit that will bind two of the ... Read more...
Posted in Uncategorized |
Ahead of summit, India backs Africa for UN seat
May 17th, 2011 - 2:59 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 17 (IANS) India Tuesday backed Africa for a permanent seat in the UN Security Council ahead of its second summit with the African states in Addis ... Read more...
Posted in Uncategorized |